Gareth Griffiths
Principal Research Engineer at NCC – Innovating for Industry
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolGareth Griffiths is a Principal Research Engineer with 15 years’ experience turning robotics and automation research into industrial products, from autonomous underwater vehicles to patented composite deposition systems. He combines hands-on skills in mechanical and electrical design, ABB/KUKA robot programming, Beckhoff PLCs, Python and Linux with practical systems work like IT/MRP and version control to industrialise novel manufacturing tech. At iCOMAT he led commissioning and industrialisation of Rapid Tow Shearing, and more recently has driven TRL escalation and hydrogen-sector engineering programmes. Known for mentoring colleagues and writing successful business cases to fund multi‑hundred‑thousand-pound lab upgrades, he bridges research rigour and commercial delivery. Based in Bristol, he is passionate about leveraging new technologies to boost UK productivity while reducing environmental impact. A pragmatic tinkerer as well as a strategic manager, he thrives on taking prototypes through to reliable, repeatable production.
15 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Robotics MRes, Robotic, Robotics MRes, Robotic at University of the West of EnglandLevel 7 Strategic Management and Leadership, Management, Level 7 Strategic Management and Leadership, Management at Chartered Management Institute
Github Skills (1)
grid5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
alexsleat/projectChimaera
May 2011 - May 2012
Contributions:31 commits in 11 months
elitegamegameswarriorgrid
GarethG/gareth_drone_driver
Oct 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:2 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
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